New York S03784 would allow academic credit for practical experience gained outside of school during high school.

New York S03784 amends the education law to require the commissioner to create rules for awarding academic credit for practical experience gained outside of school during high school. This credit can be used for any type of high school diploma. Practical experience includes internships and other learning experiences that provide knowledge in an academic discipline or trade. The changes would take effect on September 1 following the law's enactment.

New York S03784 would allow academic credit for practical experience gained outside of school during high school.

New York S03784 amends the education law to require the commissioner to create rules for awarding academic credit for practical experience gained outside of school during high school. This credit can be used for any type of high school diploma. Practical experience includes internships and other learning experiences that provide knowledge in an academic discipline or trade. The changes would take effect on September 1 following the law's enactment.